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New software lets you run Windows on Mac

Monday, March 12, 2007 5:09 No Comments

Are you hesitant to switch to a Macintosh because you don’t want to miss your favorite Windows applications? Now you have no excuses, with a new version of Parallels virtualization software offering better ease of use and new features.
With Parallels, Intel processor Mac computers can run Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, or other operating systems [...]

This was posted under category: Apple, Apple Macintosh, Mac, Mac OSX, Mac compatibility with Windows, MacBook, Macintosh, Microsoft

Why Apple’s “Consumer” Macs are Enterprise-Worthy

Saturday, March 10, 2007 9:58 No Comments

March 09, 2007 (Computerworld) — Not too long ago, ad agencies, design firms and other creative companies were about the only businesses that widely deployed Macintosh computers to their employees. But for a number of reasons, word of the benefits of Apple Inc. hardware — and software — on enterprise desktops is now spreading. That [...]

This was posted under category: Apple Macintosh, Mac, Mac OSX, Mac compatibility with Windows, MacBook, Macintosh, Macintosh for business

My Macintosh Epiphany

Thursday, February 15, 2007 7:21 2 Comments

Wow. Now the tech press is on a roll about security issues with Windows Vista. They are all over it. Even Symantec’s CEO now says he wouldn’t upgrade to Vista at this time.
I had a decision to make recently. Upgrade my pleasant-to-use Compaq laptop and deal with other internal upgrade issues to effectively use Windows [...]

This was posted under category: Apple, Mac OSX, MacBook, Macintosh, Office for the Mac, Windows Vista

Living With Linux - Worth Another Try?

Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:16 No Comments

I have always had a fascination with desktop Linux. After all, it’s sleek, fast (usually) and being Open Source, the various Linux distros come with lots of free software. I sometimes think of it as “Mac light,” but Mac fans will probably disagree with that description.
The Problem
My problem with Linux has been that there is [...]

This was posted under category: Apple Macintosh, Desktop Linux, Linux, Linux Distributions, Linux Distros, Macintosh, Windows

Steve Jobs Does It Again

Monday, January 15, 2007 1:08 No Comments

Although I am currently using Windows on a Compaq laptop (and like it), I have to admit that I have a fascination with everything Apple and Macintosh. I have owned some Macs in the past. From a business and practical, everyday use standpoint, I like Windows. But the glitsy graphics, audio, digital imaging and video capabilities [...]

This was posted under category: Apple, Cingular, Steve Jobs, iPhone